# Sandvik supplies autonomous drilling technology to Boliden's Kevitsa mine

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions will supply two Leopard DI650i drill rigs and AutoMine Surface Drilling systems to Boliden's Kevitsa mine in Finland, including a five-year parts and services agreement.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-08-01
- Where: Kevitsa, Sodankylä, Finland
- Status: announced
- Products: autonomous surface drilling systems, Leopard DI650i drill rigs
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Boliden](https://endata.com/companies/19900.md) (customer)
- [Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/52567.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [mining.sandvik](https://www.mining.sandvik/en/news-and-media/news-archive/2023/08/sandvik-supplies-autonomous-surface-drilling-technology-for-bolidens-kevitsa-mine-in-finland/), 2023-08-01: "Boliden has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply two Leopard DI650i down-the-hole drill rigs and AutoMine Surface Drilling systems, enabling fully autonomous surface drilling at its Kevitsa multi-metal mine in northern Finland."

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